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Congress Blocks Agency Rule on Naming Restoration in Gulf of America

This resolution aims to cancel a specific regulation issued by the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) regarding the "Restoration of Names That Honor American Greatness; Gulf of America." If passed, the BSEE rule will be immediately nullified and will have no legal effect. This action represents Congress overriding an administrative decision concerning naming conventions and potentially environmental safety standards in the Gulf region.
Key points
Congress seeks to disapprove and stop a federal agency rule concerning naming and regulations in the Gulf of America area.
The cancellation of this rule means that any planned name changes or related BSEE regulations will not take effect.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_SJRES_93
Sponsor: Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]
Process start date: 2025-10-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement relating to "Restoration of Names That Honor American Greatness; Gulf of America".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_SJRES_93.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-10-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Congress seeks to disapprove and stop a federal agency rule concerning naming and regulations in the Gulf of America area.
  • The cancellation of this rule means that any planned name changes or related BSEE regulations will not take effect.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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Environment